Where does “hengittää” come from?

hengittää (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ittaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

hengittää (Finnish): to breathe

Definitions

  1. to breathe

Ancestry of “hengittää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ittaaVariant of -ttaa used with some bisyllabic stems
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-

Words derived from “hengittää

Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Finnish -ittaa